With the arrival of the holiday season, a well-deserved rest is in order. Enjoying the screens and the good they have to offer is fine...

These can take the form of your child struggling academically, socially in their friendships, in their sports/cultural activities or even...

For your children/pre-teens to thrive emotionally (and thus academically too), they benefit greatly from spending time with you.  The...

Paul Mitrani, MD, PhD, a child and adolescent psychiatrist explains that it is common for children at this stage of development to...

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According to the Child Mind Institute, until recently, the average age for puberty was age 11 for girls and age 12 for boys. Now many...

Good to use the time to connect with them and get to know what exactly is going on in their worlds. What are they winning at? What are...

Do you feel they are doing as well as they actually can? Are they reaching their full potential? .  There are many reasons why that may...

Sometimes the child with the choleric temperament can certainly try the patience of an already exhausted mom! Yet they are capable of doing

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The sanguine child is often a delightful, bright sparkly child. However getting homework and study out of them can feel like a task of note!

Reaping the benefits of a remarkable school (or any school!) can be difficult if your child is struggling at school. This can be...

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Self esteem in children can contribute significantly to their success in their school journey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRU6_tJTd0M&